The Washington State Government is the governing body of the U.S. state of Washington. It operates under a constitution and consists of three branches: the executive, legislative, and judicial. The executive branch is led by the Governor, who oversees state agencies and implements laws. The legislative branch is a bicameral body, comprising the House of Representatives and the Senate, responsible for creating state laws. The judicial branch interprets laws and includes various courts, with the Washington Supreme Court being the highest. The state government also manages local governments, ensuring that services like education, transportation, and public safety are effectively provided to residents.